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    <pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 08:28:47 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota takes the 6 Hours of Fuji victory in wild homeland race]]></title>
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Starworks nails down the LM P2 championship

The Toyota Racing #7 TS030 Hybrid earned the win in their homeland’s FIA World Endurance Championship race despite having to dive into the pits with less than 20 minutes remaining on the six hour clock.  Kazuki Nakajima and the crew were fast at the quick splash of fuel.  He returned to the Fuji circuit still in the lead but the time was ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-takes-the-6-hours-of-fuji-victory-in-wild-homeland-race/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sun, 14 Oct 2012 08:42:53 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Crash in test at Paul Ricard delays debut of Toyota Hybrid ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Toyota Racing just announced that they will cancel their TS030 Hybrid’s debut for the 6 hour race at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps.  The LM P1 team had planned their first race at the Belgium event which will be the second round of the 2012 first season in the FIA World Endurance Championship. 

The accident occurred during their planned 30 hour endurance test at Circuit Paul Ricard in ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/crash-in-test-at-paul-ricard-delays-debut-of-toyota-hybrid/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 07:34:35 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lotterer leads Audi sweep in qualifying at Sebring]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The first qualifying match for the World Endurance Championship’s inaugural race has ended with the powerhouse Audi Sport Team Joest sweeping the top three best lap times in the LM P1.  Andre Lotterer was the fastest in the #1 R18 with a 1:45.820 for a speed of 127.235 on the 3.740 mile circuit in Sebring, Florida.

&quot;This pole is really nice for the staff as the guys work so hard ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/lotterer-leads-audi-sweep-in-qualifying-at-sebring/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 21:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Night practice ends in Sebring with Mr. Le Mans on top ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The World Endurance Championship and American Le Mans Series teams have now completed the very active night practice for the 60th Anniversary of the Twelve Hours of Sebring.  They will have one final practice – not counting the warm up prior to the race – before qualifying tomorrow.  

Tom Kristensen, the eight times Le Mans winner, turned the fastest lap at 1:47.049 for the Audi Sport ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/night-practice-ends-in-sebring-with-mr-le-mans-on-top/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 02:24:59 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Audi drivers top the first two practices at Sebring]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Romain Dumas set the fastest time in the first official practice for Saturday’s 60th running of the Twelve Hours of Sebring.  The Frenchman clocked off a best lap of 1:48.626 in the #3 Audi Sport Team Joest R18.  However, Andre Lotterer set a faster time in the second practice in the #1 Audi R18 with a 1:47.761.  

The strength of the Audi team cars after the two practices was very ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/audi-drivers-top-the-first-two-practices-at-sebring/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 20:51:57 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[JRM Racing ready to tackle new challenge with top drivers ]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Brabham, Chandhok and Dumbreck to pilot HPD ARX-03a in LMP1 WEC class

The FIA GT1 2011 championship team is ready to begin their quest in the inaugural FIA World Endurance Championship for the 2012 season. JRM Racing made the move to the new challenge with the Honda Performance Development ARX-03a.  The first contest will take place this coming week with the first WEC race, combined ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/jrm-racing-ready-to-tackle-new-challenge-with-top-drivers/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 10 Mar 2012 16:52:04 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Aston Martin Racing ready to take on the world with Vantage]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Aston Martin Racing endurance team confirmed their 2012 plans today in Gaydon, England. The British-based team is excited to take on the inaugural FIA World Endurance Championship, which will include the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans race.  Their car of choice is the Vantage GTE which will contest the eight events as they aim for the GTE Pro class title. 

For Le Mans, the works team ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/aston-martin-racing-ready-to-take-on-the-world-with-vantage/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 22:10:10 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lotus LMP2 team names drivers for world challenge]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lotus team ready to contest LMP2 with Holzer, Moro and Schultis

The three drivers that will take on the FIA World Endurance Championship for the Lotus LMP2 team have been announced.  Thomas Holzer, Luca Moro, and Mirco Schultis will aim to place the British-based manufacturer on the podium in the newly formed challenge for the 2012 season. The Lotus engine will be housed in a Lola ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/lotus-lmp2-team-names-drivers-for-world-challenge/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 17:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sarrazin lands HPD prototype ride with Starworks]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Starworks Motorsport team owner Peter Baron added the former Peugeot LMP1 hot-shoe for the team’s entry in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) 2012 inaugural season.  Frenchman Stephane Sarrazin will share the Honda Performance Development ARX-03b with Ryan Dalziel and Enzo Potolicchio to take on the challenge in the LMP2 class.

“I am very happy to be joining the team. I spent ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/sarrazin-lands-hpd-prototype-ride-with-starworks/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:47:28 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[REBELLION Racing confirms Heidfeld for 2012 challenge]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Nick Heidfeld has been signed by REBELLION Racing as one of the drivers for the team as they take on the inaugural FIA World Endurance Championship's unique challenge.  The former Formula One driver apparently accepted his fate of not racing in the premier FIA open-wheel series having lost his ride with the Lotus Renault team.  


The German let it be known that he was interested in ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/rebellion-racing-confirms-heidfeld-for-2012-challenge/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:03:23 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota unveils the TS030 Hybrid prototype with first race at Spa]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Toyota Racing reveals new LMP1 Hybrid

Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) unveiled their FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) team and their newest racing baby:  The TS030 Hybrid prototype. The Germany-based Toyota Racing team had announced the first set of drivers, Alex Wurz, Nicolas Lapierre and Kazuki Nakajima, in November 2011. They also clarified again today that their return to ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/toyota-unveils-the-ts030-hybrid-prototype-with-first-race-at-spa/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 03:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Toyota names impressive driver lineup for 2012 LMP1 hybrid]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Wurz, Lapierre and Nakajima to co-drive Toyota Motorsport GmbH hybrid prototype

Toyota announced their return to Le Mans-style sportscar racing with a brand new prototype in the LMP1 category. The Toyota Motorsport GmbH (TMG) team car is a hybrid.  Today’s news was quite impressive as they have signed Alex Wurz, Nicolas Lapierre and Kazuki Nakajima as their three drivers to compete in ... <a class="more" href="http://www.motorsport.com/wec/news/wec-toyota-names-impressive-driver-lineup-for-2012-lmp1-hybrid/">Keep reading</a>]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 19:23:24 +0000</pubDate>
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